← All products
A12/0865/19

Log splitter

Mag Pro Power Tools / FLS-001 · Log splitter

MachineryInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Finland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The two-handed safety switch does not function correctly and the pressure plate moves very quickly.

Requirements breached

The user could consequently trigger the splitter with only one hand while having the second hand /arm in the trajectory of the pressure plate or close to the wedge, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 609-1.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 17 May 2019

Product

Description
Kinetic wedge splitter with a force of 7 tons. The product was sold online.
Brand
Mag Pro Power Tools / FLS-001
Model / type
1600 W, 7T

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0865/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-024
Published
4 June 2019

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/369717

Your reaction
Found a mistake? Let us know

Only the site administrator will see your message.